Posts Tagged: sentenced

Jussie Smollett

Jussie Smollett Sentenced to 150 Days in Jail

Former Empire star Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 5 months in jail and 30 months felony probation for his role in a hate crime hoax. According to court documents, Smollett must serve those 150 days in jail and pay $120,106 in restitution to law enforcement for their resources in investigating the hoax. Oh, he… Read more »

R Kelly

R. Kelly Associate Sentenced to Eight Years

An associate of R Kelly’s who pleaded guilty to setting one of his accuser’s car on fire in an attempt to scare her into not testifying against him, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison.  Rolling Stone reports the Michael Williams, 38 admits to setting the car on fire, and traveling 200 miles to… Read more »

Kareem Abdul Jabbar

Kareem Adbul-Jabbar’s Son Sentenced to 180 Days in Jail

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s son, Adam, has been sentenced to 180 days in jail and two years of probation.   This comes after he stabbed his neighbor in 2020.   According to TMZ, “Adam Abdul-Jabbar pleaded guilty on four counts, including two counts of assault with a deadly weapon.”  The incident happened after the neighbor told Adam Abdul-Jabbar to… Read more »